Manchester City's chances of securing automatic qualification to the knockout phase of the new Champions League format took a major hit as they were beaten 2-0 by Juventus on Wednesday, Afrosport reports. Both teams met at the Allianz Stadium in Italy and after a cagey first half, the hosts took the lead in the 53rd minute through Dusan Vlahovic as the Serbian’s header beat City goalkeeper...
Defending champions Real Madrid defeated Serie A leaders Atalanta 3-2 in a nail-biting five-goal thriller on matchday 6 in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday. Kylian Mbappe broke the deadlock for Madrid in the 10th minute inside the Gewiss Stadium in Bergamo as the Frenchman, who scored his 50th Champions League goal, found the bottom corner of the Atalanta post following a sublime pass from Brahim...
Borussia Dortmund head coach Nuri Sahin has confirmed that defender Niklas Sule will be out for several months after suffering an ankle injury in the Bundesliga on Saturday, Afrosport reports. The 29-year-old Germany international picked up the injury during their 1-1 draw at home against Bayern Munich, where he was replaced by compatriot Emre Can in the 83rd minute. Sule, who had only just returned to...
French authorities have banned PSV Eindhoven supporters from their upcoming Champions League fixture against Paris Saint-Germain due to previous disturbances, Afrosport reports. The last time PSV played in France, their fans and RC Lens supporters threw objects at each other during a 1-1 stalemate in the Champions League group stages in October 2023 at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis. PSV said in a statement on Monday said that...
In a rematch of the 1982 European Cup final, Aston Villa emerged victorious once again over Bayern Munich thanks to a second-half strike from Colombian forward Jhon Duran at Villa Park in matchday two in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday. The 20-year-old, who replaced Oliie Watkins in the 70th minute, scored the only goal of the game nine minutes later to continue his hot streak...
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